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but it works best at the local level. it works best when you have school board members involved, when you have parents involved, when you have a community involved and when you have educators involved. one of the mistakes i believe that has been made at the federal level is the package of the no child left behind act. i think it started out with good intentions, but it hasn't accomplished what it should have. it has taken educators out of the classroom, and we need to keep them in the classroom if they are going to address the needs of students. >> senator? >> the most important thing is to make sure that these kids arrive in kindergarten ready to learn. if they are behind, they are never going to catch up. i am not going to get a nobel prize for making that discovery. it is a fact. the rhetoric of senator fisher and the reality of her propose always don't match up. she voted against providing prenatal care for children. the proposal will result in deep cuts to early childhood education and head start. it is a fact. i am
but it works best at the local level. it works best when you have school board members involved, when you have parents involved, when you have a community involved and when you have educators involved. one of the mistakes i believe that has been made at the federal level is the package of the no child left behind act. i think it started out with good intentions, but it hasn't accomplished what it should have. it has taken educators out of the classroom, and we need to keep them in the classroom...
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let the states and localities do that. i was a governor. the federal government did not hire our teachers. but i want to get our private sector going, and i know how to do it. >> i think what all the teachers. javelin, thank you so much for a very vigorous debate. we've come to an end. it's time for closing statements. i believe you are first, mr. president. >> thank you very much, bob, governor romney, and to lynn university. you have now heard three debates, months of campaigning and way to many tv commercials. and now you've got a choice. you know, over the last four years we've made real progress digging our way out of policies that gave us two prolonged wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. and governor romney wants to take us back to the policies. a foreign policy that is wrong and reckless, economic policies that will not create jobs, will not reduce our deficit, but will make sure that folks at the very top don't have to play by the same rules that you do. and i've got a different vision for
let the states and localities do that. i was a governor. the federal government did not hire our teachers. but i want to get our private sector going, and i know how to do it. >> i think what all the teachers. javelin, thank you so much for a very vigorous debate. we've come to an end. it's time for closing statements. i believe you are first, mr. president. >> thank you very much, bob, governor romney, and to lynn university. you have now heard three debates, months of campaigning...
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knowing that the local leadership, i think is very essential. anyone who spent time on the ground will acknowledge that. the challenge that mark was describing, we call the international darlings. third first have access to computers, we take that for granted. know how to apply. i think the biggest challenge is, how you get those people involved. you have to find a way to bridge those groups with the international darlings. you cannot ignore one or the other. even if you go straight into the rural areas and give them funding, you can delegitimized them, you can create a moral hazard and corruption because they might not even be corrupt. it is to not know how to handle the money. there are a lot of technical issues. one of the things we try to do is we work with people before they rights the proposals of the can put in a note. we will work a back-and-forth. we travel to the area. there is a relationship before the proposal is ever submitted. that takes an overwhelming amount of overhead. the capacity of the organizations you are talking about are
knowing that the local leadership, i think is very essential. anyone who spent time on the ground will acknowledge that. the challenge that mark was describing, we call the international darlings. third first have access to computers, we take that for granted. know how to apply. i think the biggest challenge is, how you get those people involved. you have to find a way to bridge those groups with the international darlings. you cannot ignore one or the other. even if you go straight into the...
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most of the money, i think close to the local tv stations. and of course there are very big local tv stations and conglomerates. but those tv stations make a huge amount of money from political ads. it is a great business. partly because it can recently inflated their prices, make up quotes. no one knows what the real prices people are paying. local broadcasters are resisting proposals. >> this is the whole idea of what i was talking about in the beginning of 42 files in the sec. the tv stations themselves and broadcasters were saying it is too burdensome to to put a stop on my. to burton's intimate as easily searchable. before -- too burdensome to make this easily searchable. it is incredibly burdensome as a citizen in this country. you have got this and you have got the fact that these ads run by candidates, there's a certain amount of money that those cost. cannot inflate those ads. but those outside groups consider this cost this, now costs this. certain markets like in ohio and florida, i do not think there are any adds a better running
most of the money, i think close to the local tv stations. and of course there are very big local tv stations and conglomerates. but those tv stations make a huge amount of money from political ads. it is a great business. partly because it can recently inflated their prices, make up quotes. no one knows what the real prices people are paying. local broadcasters are resisting proposals. >> this is the whole idea of what i was talking about in the beginning of 42 files in the sec. the tv...
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we fund the local hospitals, i fought for funding for the local hospitals. i know what that means. >> thank you. >> do you think the government has a responsibility to provide access to care for people we're adding to medicare? and if so, how to we do that? >> well, medicaid has been a social safety net we've had for many years and i think we need to continue to honor that commitment. if you look right now, medicaid is another one of those entitlements careening toward insolvency. harry reid and the democrats in the senate are doing nothing to step up and solve that problem and preserve medicare. we need leadership there. beyond that, how do you deal with low income texans who earn too much income to qualify for medicaid and yet not enough income to be able to purchase health insurance themselves? i think the answer are free market reforms, in particular, allow individuals to purchase health insurance across state lines. if we create a 50-state national market, what that will mean is that texans will have available to them a lot more low cost catastrophic he
we fund the local hospitals, i fought for funding for the local hospitals. i know what that means. >> thank you. >> do you think the government has a responsibility to provide access to care for people we're adding to medicare? and if so, how to we do that? >> well, medicaid has been a social safety net we've had for many years and i think we need to continue to honor that commitment. if you look right now, medicaid is another one of those entitlements careening toward...
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>> i said i am focused on the local and i start with the local. i see the world as this district -- with teachers. i see my job much as i would on the first day of school. i would look at these counties as 39 entities and would make sure that they all maximize their potential. i have laid out my plan for layers of economic opportunity. i carry a football with me to create another level of the bio- economy, within 10-15 miles of small towns. >> many wonder about the football? >> it is made of soybeans. and most cars are from detroit and the seats are made of this. with plastic bottles or using this to create asphalt. we can make that within 10-15 miles. >> in 2013-2014, what will stimulate the economy? >> i introduced the first piece of legislation for biodiesel and represent the biggest renewable energy. government has to get out of the way so entrepreneurs can have their way. what the government needs to do is have a low, stable, predictable tax rate. we have to lower our regulation burden. when i was in business, 43 agencies regulated my trade.
>> i said i am focused on the local and i start with the local. i see the world as this district -- with teachers. i see my job much as i would on the first day of school. i would look at these counties as 39 entities and would make sure that they all maximize their potential. i have laid out my plan for layers of economic opportunity. i carry a football with me to create another level of the bio- economy, within 10-15 miles of small towns. >> many wonder about the football?...
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in line with and powering a local community. we did talk in our committee about the slow process of dismantling the legacies of the assad regime, to slowly transformed society away from the corruption and that the nepotism. what we have today is a situation where even the slightest transaction requires bribes, where the cousin of the president is known as mr. 10%, where people know routinely that they cannot effect any transactions without a kickback to the government. this is a major priority for us, and there are others that i am certain we will revisit as we continually update the document. thank you. >> thank you. we spent a great deal of time, our syria colleagues, developing this document, discussing it, debating it. some of the conversations were quite heated. the document is this, and the question is, what happens to it from here? i have mentioned my sense and i keep i speak for the group as a whole that this is not a document which targets some future transitional process, beginning at a date yet to be determined, but i
in line with and powering a local community. we did talk in our committee about the slow process of dismantling the legacies of the assad regime, to slowly transformed society away from the corruption and that the nepotism. what we have today is a situation where even the slightest transaction requires bribes, where the cousin of the president is known as mr. 10%, where people know routinely that they cannot effect any transactions without a kickback to the government. this is a major priority...
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the education for their children who comes locally. the billions that we spend in unfunded mandates, ha let's take that and like i said, i trust them more than some bureaucrat in washington d.c.. >> and nobody understands the importance of getting a good education better than me. our kids in nevada with children from other states, they need to children in china and india throughout the world. we need the tools to be able to compete. this is what you do. you have smaller class sizes and attract quality teachers. so that they can, and their own way and that their own speed, we can get down this drop out rate. it is impossibly high. to be able to do that, everybody has to make a living. do technical training, job training. >> my wife teaches school, education is important. more competition, high quality, less cost. more competition and higher quality. this is a pretty good example of that. you take " more and put it on other issues, you think you're getting more competition and higher quality? think more, higher, less. more competition, h
the education for their children who comes locally. the billions that we spend in unfunded mandates, ha let's take that and like i said, i trust them more than some bureaucrat in washington d.c.. >> and nobody understands the importance of getting a good education better than me. our kids in nevada with children from other states, they need to children in china and india throughout the world. we need the tools to be able to compete. this is what you do. you have smaller class sizes and...
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you have to have local capacity to deal with these kind of impunities. and it's going to take time which i don't have a clear answer for your question. the international committee can encourage them and help them set up the course and systems to be able to deal with this but it does take time. and i don't see it happening tomorrow. but i.c.c. is aware of this situation particularly in the case of some of the prominent ones. i'm not sure what the view will be on . this and we face a situation in kenya where you have institutions before the i.c.c. but there were thousands or hundreds involved in the masacre and the displacement of the 650,000 or the 100 who were kilt. and we've been prussing for five years they set up a local try bunele to deal with all of this. before we do -- if i may say one word on libya again because i think it's important. lots of people go around saying that the attempt to mediate in syria, my atevert to mediate in syria gave assad more time to kill people. i've never had such a piece of unmitigated nonsense. honestly it in effect i
you have to have local capacity to deal with these kind of impunities. and it's going to take time which i don't have a clear answer for your question. the international committee can encourage them and help them set up the course and systems to be able to deal with this but it does take time. and i don't see it happening tomorrow. but i.c.c. is aware of this situation particularly in the case of some of the prominent ones. i'm not sure what the view will be on . this and we face a situation in...
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and which is was also -- wisconsin also has a huge number of local government. wisconsin is about 5.35 million people. we have about 1,850 local units of government. so there's a lot of bureaucracy there. so we put some commonsense changes into place to try to bring order a little bit to. so elections. look, acorn and some of those groups don't like it, but the voters consistently, and also in the voter i.d. bill, 71% of the people in wisconsin want add voter i.d. bill. we gave it to them. and now it's caught up in the courts. host: patty from houston, texas, good morning. democrats line. caller: yes. how are you all doing this morning? host: fine, thank you. go right ahead. caller: i'm going to ask this gentleman here, i'm in houston and i'm going to ask him if romney was so good with jobs, why don't he have plants and everything there, if he's so good with jobs and everything, he can count that. president obama has presented a lot of jobs. so many, so many months, and also with his republican house, he could have been -- instead of going -- talk more of the re
and which is was also -- wisconsin also has a huge number of local government. wisconsin is about 5.35 million people. we have about 1,850 local units of government. so there's a lot of bureaucracy there. so we put some commonsense changes into place to try to bring order a little bit to. so elections. look, acorn and some of those groups don't like it, but the voters consistently, and also in the voter i.d. bill, 71% of the people in wisconsin want add voter i.d. bill. we gave it to them. and...
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. >> have verification at the local level. i believe that we have bipartisanship at the local level, we have the insurance of making sure that we have an open process to make sure that they can watch. there is a paranoia about using machines. we also understand that in florida, the hanging chad's, and they were serious issues that decided the presidency of the united states. what we are worried about an hour paranoid way is making sure that the machines are working and they are checked off. >> we are well prepared and we have the secretary of state well-prepared. while the entire nation may be watching of election night to see where ohio goes, i think it is going to go down to ohio and florida and possibly virginia. we are not going to have a florida moment. whether you're a democrat or republican, the voters need to know that you will be counted and have plenty of access. your vote is going to be counted accurately and it will be reported. i understand the concerns and some of the people that have conspiracy theories out ther
. >> have verification at the local level. i believe that we have bipartisanship at the local level, we have the insurance of making sure that we have an open process to make sure that they can watch. there is a paranoia about using machines. we also understand that in florida, the hanging chad's, and they were serious issues that decided the presidency of the united states. what we are worried about an hour paranoid way is making sure that the machines are working and they are checked...